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But you said, I will surely do you good. – Genesis 32:12
When Jacob was on the other side of the brook Jabbok, and Esau...
A seat at table for Democrats might have gotten Medicaid expansion across the finish line
The Mississippi Capitol is 171,000 square feet, granted a massive structure, but when it comes to communication between the two legislative chambers that occupy...
Mississippi’s 2024 legislative session is over. Here’s what passed and what didn’t
Mississippi’s extended legislative session has officially come to an end. Lawmakers on Saturday put the gavel to rest, ending more than four months’ worth of debating over prospective bills and approving a $7.9 billion budget to cover operations statewide. While some hot-ticket items among voters – including Medicaid expansion, restoring Mississippi’s...
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Expansion dead and Medicaid tech bill incomplete as the 2024 session wraps
In the last days of the 2024 Legislative session, both the Medicaid expansion and Medicaid tech bills were killed, but a budget was adopted...
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Report ranks Mississippi last in the nation for health system performance during pandemic
A new report from The Commonwealth Fund ranked Mississippi last in the nation for health system performance.
The yearly scorecards released by the Fund typically...
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Arrest warrant for woman who accused Emmett Till found nearly 67 years later in courthouse basement
An unserved arrest warrant in the lynching case of Black teenager Emmett Till nearly 70 years ago has been found in the basement of...
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‘It doesn’t look good’: At 3-year mark, more questions than answers in Mississippi welfare fraud scandal
“It doesn’t look good.”
Former Gov. Phil Bryant’s own words about his role in the state’s welfare fraud scandal are a great understatement.
And now at...
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How does Mississippi’s cottage food law compare to others?
All 50 states now allow the sale of home-baked foods to the public. At least to a certain extent.
Mississippi has had a cottage food...
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Exploited: White Delta farm owners are underpaying and pushing out Black workers
INDIANOLA – The new crop of workers arrived with clipped accents and small khaki shorts.
Richard Strong remembers the young men – farmers back home...
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Offering hope to those who need it most
A piece of chocolate and a word of encouragement.
That’s how the Buried Treasures Home began.
Nikki Benz’s obedience to the Lord led her to the...